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Abnormal direction of ventricular apex

MedGen UID:
868864
Concept ID:
C4023275
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0011600

Definition

Abnormal plane of direction of the heart from the base to the apex. Left sided is normal. [from HPO]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Pabón G, Patiño V, Rivera G
Biomedica 2023 Dec 1;43(4):483-491. doi: 10.7705/biomedica.7080. PMID: 38109137Free PMC Article
Venturini JM, McClelland I, Blair JEA, Narang A, Kalathiya R, Lang RM, Addetia K, Paul J, Nathan S, Shah AP
J Invasive Cardiol 2019 Sep;31(9):247-252. Epub 2019 Jun 15 PMID: 31199350Free PMC Article
Saxena A
Indian J Pediatr 2015 Nov;82(11):1033-41. Epub 2015 Jul 5 doi: 10.1007/s12098-015-1796-1. PMID: 26141545
Duncan AE, Alfirevic A, Sessler DI, Popovic ZB, Thomas JD
Anesth Analg 2014 Mar;118(3):525-44. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000088. PMID: 24557101Free PMC Article
Corno AF
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2005 Jan;27(1):67-73. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.10.034. PMID: 15621473

Diagnosis

Venturini JM, McClelland I, Blair JEA, Narang A, Kalathiya R, Lang RM, Addetia K, Paul J, Nathan S, Shah AP
J Invasive Cardiol 2019 Sep;31(9):247-252. Epub 2019 Jun 15 PMID: 31199350Free PMC Article
Ascaso M, Astrosa E, Moscoso B, Fernandez A, Barriuso C, Castella M
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg 2019 Mar 12;2019 doi: 10.1510/mmcts.2019.010. PMID: 30990581
Saxena A
Indian J Pediatr 2015 Nov;82(11):1033-41. Epub 2015 Jul 5 doi: 10.1007/s12098-015-1796-1. PMID: 26141545
Barold SS, Herweg B
Cardiol J 2011;18(5):476-86. doi: 10.5603/cj.2011.0002. PMID: 21947982
Bartram U, Bauer J, Schranz D
Pediatr Cardiol 2007 Sep-Oct;28(5):325-32. Epub 2007 Jul 12 doi: 10.1007/s00246-006-0054-8. PMID: 17632682

Therapy

Kovács A, Lakatos B, Tokodi M, Merkely B
Heart Fail Rev 2019 Jul;24(4):511-520. doi: 10.1007/s10741-019-09778-1. PMID: 30852772Free PMC Article
Coppola G, La Greca C, Corrado E, Ajello L, Nogara A, Ciaramitaro G, Augugliaro S, Novo G, Novo S, Assennato P
Minerva Cardioangiol 2015 Apr;63(2):151-60. PMID: 25711837
Barold SS, Herweg B
Cardiol J 2011;18(5):476-86. doi: 10.5603/cj.2011.0002. PMID: 21947982
Karpawich PP
Curr Opin Cardiol 2007 Mar;22(2):72-6. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0b013e328014a849. PMID: 17284983
Manolis AS
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006 Mar;29(3):298-315. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2006.00338.x. PMID: 16606399

Prognosis

Pola K, Bergström E, Töger J, Rådegran G, Arvidsson PM, Carlsson M, Arheden H, Ostenfeld E
Sci Rep 2022 Nov 19;12(1):19933. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24267-6. PMID: 36402861Free PMC Article
Miette A, Nuri HA, Pomé G, Santini F
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2020 Winter;32(4):876-880. Epub 2020 May 17 doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2020.05.004. PMID: 32428576
Venturini JM, McClelland I, Blair JEA, Narang A, Kalathiya R, Lang RM, Addetia K, Paul J, Nathan S, Shah AP
J Invasive Cardiol 2019 Sep;31(9):247-252. Epub 2019 Jun 15 PMID: 31199350Free PMC Article
Kovács A, Lakatos B, Tokodi M, Merkely B
Heart Fail Rev 2019 Jul;24(4):511-520. doi: 10.1007/s10741-019-09778-1. PMID: 30852772Free PMC Article
Duncan AE, Alfirevic A, Sessler DI, Popovic ZB, Thomas JD
Anesth Analg 2014 Mar;118(3):525-44. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000088. PMID: 24557101Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Coppola G, La Greca C, Corrado E, Ajello L, Nogara A, Ciaramitaro G, Augugliaro S, Novo G, Novo S, Assennato P
Minerva Cardioangiol 2015 Apr;63(2):151-60. PMID: 25711837
Duncan AE, Alfirevic A, Sessler DI, Popovic ZB, Thomas JD
Anesth Analg 2014 Mar;118(3):525-44. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000088. PMID: 24557101Free PMC Article
Barold SS, Herweg B
Cardiol J 2011;18(5):476-86. doi: 10.5603/cj.2011.0002. PMID: 21947982
Delhaas T, Kroon W, Decaluwe W, Rubbens M, Bovendeerd P, Arts T
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2008 Jul;295(1):H197-201. Epub 2008 Apr 25 doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00876.2007. PMID: 18441201
Ohte N, Narita H, Akita S, Kurokawa K, Hayano J, Sugawara M, Kimura G
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2002 Jul;15(7):715-22. doi: 10.1067/mje.2002.119113. PMID: 12094170

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